Friday, April 24, 2009

Astronomy Day at The Herrett Center

The Herrett Center will be hosting its annual Astronomy Day events on Saturday May 2nd. Our club, Magic Valley Astronomical Society, will be assisting throughout the day. During a break in the days events will be the monthly Astronomy club meeting. Please use the schedule below to better assist you.

1:00-3:00 Space and Astronomy Videos/Frost-Eccles Library

1:00-5:00 Space & Astronomy Make-n-Take Activities, Puzzles, and Coloring Pages/Rick Allen Room

Water Bottle Rocket Construction & Launch/Rick Allen Room & East Lawn

1:00-6:00 Solar & Daytime Target Viewing/Centennial Observatory (weather permitting)

Self-guided Scale Model of the Solar System/North College Road Fitness Trail

2:00 “Blown Away – The Wild World of Weather”/Faulkner Planetarium

4:00 “Mystery of the Missing Seasons w/ Live Sky Tour”/Faulkner Planetarium

4:00-7:00 Space and Astronomy Videos/Frost-Eccles Library

7:00 “Bad Astronomy – Myths and Misconceptions”/Faulkner Planetarium

7:00 Magic Valley Astronomical Society monthly meeting, “Barringer Impact Crater” by club president Terry Wofford

8:15 “Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon”/Faulkner Planetarium

8:30-12:00 Star Party/Centennial Observatory (weather permitting)


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